The rising demands of the growing population have raised two significant global challenges
viz. energy crisis and solid-waste management, ultimately leading to environmental …

Land is a natural resource that humans have utilized for life and various activities. Land
use/land cover change (LULCC) has been of great concern to many countries over the …

The effects of human activity on geomorphic processes, particularly those related to
denudation/sedimentation, are investigated by reviewing case studies and global …

In the last decades, there have been large areas of agricultural land that were abandoned in
Europe, producing significant social and environmental impacts. Land abandonment is a …

This study has analysed changes in land use and land cover (LUCC) in two post-socialist
countries–Hungary and Poland, based upon cadastral data, statistical data, and CORINE …

Assessments of land-system change have dominantly focused on conversions among broad
land-use categories, whereas intensity changes within these categories have received less …

Land use change (LUC) is one of the main factors of economic development, and humans
have been changing land use for many years. Agricultural land conversion (ALC) is …

Traditional agricultural landscapes (TAL) in Slovakia represents a mosaic of unique small-
scale arable fields and permanent agricultural cultivations such as grasslands, vineyards …

Context Cultural landscapes evolve over time. However, the rate and direction of change
might not be in line with societal needs and more information on the forces driving these …

With the advent of big data, such data regarding the harmonious relationship of “people-land-
time” have also gradually entered into the fields of natural resource management. Ecological …